List of mayors of Peoria, Arizona
| Mayor of Peoria, Arizona | |
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.jpg) Incumbent since January 3, 2023Jason Beck | |
| Type | Mayor |
| Term length | 4 years |
| Formation | June 14, 1954 |
| First holder | Roland Pomeroy |
| Website | Peoria Mayor and City Council |
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The following is a list of the mayors of Peoria, Arizona.[1][2]
The mayor of Peoria is elected at-large for a four-year term, which was an amendment to the City Charter approved by voters on March 11, 1997. They can serve up to two consecutive terms, but there is no limit on non-consecutive terms.[3]
| Mayor | Term |
|---|---|
| Roland Pomeroy* | June 14, 1954 -
June 14, 1956 |
| Charles K. Vickrey* | June 14, 1955 -
June 11, 1957 |
| Conley J. Kosier* | June 11, 1957 -
June 9, 1959 |
| J. Don Wagoner* | June 9, 1959 -
May 25, 1971 |
| Orville Cook* | May 25, 1971 -
May 22, 1973 |
| Manuel M. Leyva* | May 22, 1973 -
May 24, 1977 |
| Robert K. Hensley* | May 24, 1977 -
May 22, 1979 |
| Edmund Tang* | May 22, 1979 -
June 11, 1985 |
| Ronald Travers | June 11, 1985 -
June 11, 1991 |
| Kenneth Forgia | June 11, 1991 -
June 3, 1997 |
| John Keegan | June 3, 1997 -
January 8, 2007 |
| Bob Barrett | January 8, 2007 -
January 6, 2015 |
| Cathy Carlat | January 6, 2015 -
January 3, 2023 |
| Jason Beck | January 3, 2023 |
*- Denotes mayors elected by the city council. In November 1983, Peoria citizens voted to require the direct election of the mayor.
References
[edit]- ^ "LIST OF PEORIA MAYORS". Peoriaaz.gov. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Election History | City of Peoria". www.peoriaaz.gov. Retrieved December 27, 2023.
- ^ "Article II, Sec. 4. Terms of mayor". American Legal Publishing. Retrieved December 27, 2023.